Classic Self-Drive Routes in Germany

There are more than a hundred well-established self-drive routes in Germany, each with its own unique theme and representing the country's regional specialties. These journeys are both fun to drive and add to the experience, making them extremely attractive combination programs. And those classic tourist routes for which Germany is best known are equally well suited for self-drive tours.

The "Romantic Road": The 400-kilometer "Romantic Road" has been a famous tourist route for more than 60 years, and the perfect romantic experience along the way makes every visitor feel like they've been there before. There are magnificent palaces (Würzburg), fantastic castles (Neuschwanstein), fine churches (Wiese Pilgrimage Church), historic old towns (Dinkelsbühl), and even a special puppet theater (Augsburg) and numerous museums.

"Fairytale Route": takes visitors into the fairytale world of the Brothers Grimm, as if into the home of fairies and princes, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Little Red Riding Hood and Cinderella. From Hanau, the birthplace of the Brothers Grimm, to Bremen, the hometown of the animal musicians, visitors can experience the festivals derived from fairy tales, and their childhood dreams come alive in front of them.

"Castle Route": more than 70 romantic castles, fairytale palaces and palaces are like a grain of bright pearl. The 1200 kilometers of the "Castle Road" are strung together. Along the way, you will encounter one castle after another, cross one mountain after another, follow the footsteps of emperors, kings, marquises, knights and noblemen, and experience the romantic feelings of the Middle Ages. The magnificent scenery has spawned countless myths, legends and fairy tales for visitors to explore.

And for travelers with broader interests, there are more driving routes to choose from: Like to learn about the region's traditional culture? Choose the Deutsche Alpenstra?e, the German Alpine Route; for history buffs, the Deutsche Limes-Strasse, the German Roman Boundary Wall Route; craft routes such as Porcelain, Watches and Glasses for those who love to collect; and the Gourmet Route for regional specialties such as wine, cheese or asparagus! ......

Hit the road! Take a drive and experience Germany for yourself.